%0 Conference Proceedings %T Automatic Link Numbering and Source Routed Multicast %+ Department of Communications and Networking %A Holopainen, Visa %A Kantola, Raimo %A Taira, Taneli %A Lamminen, Olli-Pekka %< avec comité de lecture %( Lecture Notes in Computer Science %B 4th International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management and Security (AIMS) %C Zurich, Switzerland %Y Burkhard Stiller; Filip Turck %I Springer %3 Mechanisms for Autonomous Management of Networks and Services %V LNCS-6155 %P 123-134 %8 2010-06-23 %D 2010 %R 10.1007/978-3-642-13986-4_19 %K multicast %K link numbering %K Steiner trees %Z Computer Science [cs]/Digital Libraries [cs.DL]Conference papers %X We present a new paradigm for multicasting. Our paradigm combines two ideas: a simple distributed algorithm for automatically numbering network links with a small amount of numbers, and a novel forwarding method. We describe our paradigm in detail and discuss its benefits and drawbacks qualitatively and quantitatively. %G English %2 https://inria.hal.science/hal-01056637/document %2 https://inria.hal.science/hal-01056637/file/61550123.pdf %L hal-01056637 %U https://inria.hal.science/hal-01056637 %~ IFIP-LNCS %~ IFIP %~ IFIP-LNCS-6155 %~ IFIP-AIMS %~ IFIP-2010